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Karl Ravech: “Surreal” To Be Reading About Being Laid Off By ESPN

"I certainly have literally no ill will to a company that's provided me with a life that has that has exceeded any expectation I had coming out of Needham High School or Ithaca College."

Cumulus Media Reports 9.7% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"With our plan of reorganization confirmed by the court and the FCC approval process well underway, we are positioned to emerge from Chapter 11 with a stronger balance sheet to capitalize on future market opportunities."

NFL Reportedly Extending Team-Access Restrictions To ESPN’s Troy Aikman

"It is up to the coaches and clubs what they share with him. If they share information they shouldn’t, then that’s on them. The same parameters that pertained to Tom last season will continue this year and also will apply to Troy [Aikman]."

Bart Scott on Not Being Renewed by ESPN: “It’s My Job To Make Them Regret It”

"I was going in to my radio show, and they called and were like wish we can do it in person. I'm like, no you don't, motherfu**er."

NFL Network: NFL Combine was Most-Watched Since 2017

"Over the four days of coverage, the public workout sessions totaled 5.1 million viewers on the NFL Network."

ESPN Secures Most-Watched February in Seven Years

ESPN collected a 30% share of sports viewership across all networks during the month, which is up from the 27% finish it had last year.

TNT Sports to Sublicense Select FIFA Club World Cup Matches from DAZN in United States

"We’re looking forward to this new partnership with DAZN as we collectively deliver this exciting new global soccer club competition in the US this summer."

Dana Walden: ESPN Flagship is ‘Incredibly Exciting’

"From a Disney+ perspective though, sports is the biggest, most successful form of entertainment right now."

Brian Roberts: NBA Helps Comcast ‘Build Something for the Long Term’ on Peacock

'We have a lot of playoff games, but that drives your subs, your ARPU and your churn, and it is, just with the NFL, I think the premier content that we can do in the United States."

From ESPN to ‘The Athletic,’ Jayson Stark Remains Baseball’s Five-Tool Player

"I’ve been really lucky in my life to work in great places with great people, but there’s never been anything quite like this."

ESPN Sets Viewership Record For Blue Jackets-Red Wings Stadium Series

This game is the most-viewed Stadium Series in cable television history and most-watched iteration of the event since 2019.

Jimmy Johnson Retiring from FOX Sports

"I'm going to miss all the guys, and I'll see them occasionally, but it has been a great run starting back 31 years ago."

Mike Tirico Calling Two NBA Games This Week on NBC Sports RSNs

"What a fun opportunity to get a little run in before we get started next fall."

ESPN Wanted Annual MLB Rights Fee Reduction by $350 Million: Report

ESPN was reportedly aiming to slash its annual rights fee to no more than $200 million per year.

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Cumulus Media Reports 9.7% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"With our plan of reorganization confirmed by the court and the FCC approval process well underway, we are positioned to emerge from Chapter 11 with a stronger balance sheet to capitalize on future market opportunities."

NFL Reportedly Extending Team-Access Restrictions To ESPN’s Troy Aikman

"It is up to the coaches and clubs what they share with him. If they share information they shouldn’t, then that’s on them. The same parameters that pertained to Tom last season will continue this year and also will apply to Troy [Aikman]."

Bart Scott on Not Being Renewed by ESPN: “It’s My Job To Make Them Regret It”

"I was going in to my radio show, and they called and were like wish we can do it in person. I'm like, no you don't, motherfu**er."

ESPN’s Troy Aikman: Every Broadcaster Has A Conflict On Interest

"I have friendships every week that I call a game. Whether it's a head coach, an offensive coordinator, or a player. So, I would argue that every broadcaster has a conflict when they're calling a game."